
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Jessup Howard Neighborhood of Columbia, MD from $500 (38 Rentals)
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9834 Rainleaf Ct

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The Hamilton at Kings Place

Huntington Square

Stonehaven Apartments

9504 Quarry Bridge Ct

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6093 Majors Ln

Eagle Park Vistas, 55+

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Sherwood Crossing

Verde at Howard Square West

Verde at Howard Square East

The Residences at Arundel Preserve

Palisades at Arundel Preserve

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Paragon At Columbia Overlook

Brock Bridge Landing

9078 Washington Street

Bristol Court

Elms Shannons Glen

9709 Whiskey Run
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Jessup Howard, Columbia, MD Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Jessup Howard?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jessup Howard Studio Apartments | $2,079 | $1,896 | $2,549 |
| Jessup Howard 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,009 | $1,199 | $3,230 |
| Jessup Howard 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,357 | $1,425 | $4,688 |
| Jessup Howard 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,549 | $2,105 | $3,324 |
| Jessup Howard 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,576 | $2,400 | $8,578 |
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There are currently 38 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Jessup Howard Neighborhood of Columbia, MD.
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Cheapest Available Jessup Howard Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Jessup Howard area of Baltimore, MD is a 2 Beds unit found at Brock Bridge Landing priced from $906. The Seasons has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,388. Here are the most affordable Jessup Howard apartments for rent in Baltimore, MD:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brock Bridge Landing | 2 Bedroom/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $906 |
| The Seasons | Marigold | 1BR,1BA | $1,388 |
| Monarch Mills Apartments | Lantana - 62+ | 1BR,1BA | $1,467 |
| The Flats at River Mill | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,690 |
| Foxborough Estates | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,760 |
| Country Meadows Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,795 |
| Autumn Woods Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,795 |
| Sherwood Crossing | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,820 |
| Mission Place Apartments | The Columbia | 1BR,1BA | $1,830 |
| Verde at Howard Square West | Bluestem West | 1BR,1BA | $1,830 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Jessup Howard, MD
As of June 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Jessup Howard area is the $1.38 price per square foot 3 Bedroom/2.5 Bath Small Model at Brock Bridge Landing in the in the Jones Station neighborhood starting from $2,226. The second greatest value Jessup Howard apartment is the CS-2-A Model at Elms Shannons Glen starting at $2,624 with a $2.10 price per square foot in the Jones Station neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Jessup Howard apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brock Bridge Landing | 3 Bedroom/2.5 Bath Small | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.38 |
| Elms Shannons Glen | CS-2-A | 2BR,2BA | $2.10 |
| The Flats at River Mill | 2 Bed 2 Bath River View | 2BR,2BA | $2.03 |
| Howard Hills Townhomes | 2 Bedroom 1 1/2 Bath Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.22 |
| Sherwood Crossing | A1D | 1BR,1BA | $2.31 |
| Country Meadows Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.06 |
| Verde at Howard Square East | Bluestem East w/den | 1BR,1BA | $2.36 |
| Verde at Howard Square West | Bluestem West | 1BR,1BA | $2.33 |
| Huntington Square | The Singleton | 1BR,1BA | $2.36 |
| The Seasons | Sunflower | 1BR,1BA | $2.18 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in cities across the United States including Jessup Howard, Columbia, and the greater Baltimore area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, features that make it easier to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Jessup Howard Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Jessup Howard?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Jessup Howard is under $1,830.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Jessup Howard?
The cheapest apartment in Jessup Howard is The Seasons which is listed at $1,388, while the average apartment in Jessup Howard costs $2,750.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Jessup Howard?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 8 regular apartments in Jessup Howard that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Jessup Howard?
Cheap apartments in Jessup Howard have an average cost of $116 which is $2,634 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Jessup Howard.
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